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Willis C. Hawley (left) and Reed Smoot in April 1929, shortly before the Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act passed the House of Representatives. The League of Nations' World Economic Conference met at Geneva in 1927, concluding in its final report that "the time has come to put an end to tariffs, and to move in the opposite direction". Vast debts and ...
Tariff Act can refer to the following: United States. Hamilton tariff (1789) Morrill Tariff (1861) Tariff of 1883; McKinley Tariff (1890) Wilson–Gorman Tariff Act (1894) Dingley Act (1897) Payne–Aldrich Tariff Act (1909) Revenue Act of 1913; Fordney–McCumber Tariff (1922) Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act (1930) Reciprocal Tariff Act (1934) Trade ...
The Tariff Act of 1890, commonly called the McKinley Tariff, was an act of the United States Congress, framed by then Representative William McKinley, that became law on October 1, 1890. [1] The tariff raised the average duty on imports to almost 50%, an increase designed to protect domestic industries and workers from foreign competition, as ...
The USITC was established by the U.S. Congress on September 8, 1916, as the U.S. Tariff Commission. [5] In 1974, the name was changed to the U.S. International Trade Commission by section 171 of the Trade Act of 1974. [6] Statutory authority for the USITC's responsibilities is provided by the following legislation: Tariff Act of 1930
One option is national security tariff authority under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. There's also Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, which gives the president the power to ...
Title 1 - General Provisions; Title 2 - The Congress; Title 3 - The President; Title 4 - Flag and Seal, Seat of Government, and the States; Title 5 - Government Organization and Employees
The Customs Tariff Act also known simply as the Customs Tariff, is a Canadian Act of Parliament regulating the implementation of tariffs and export duties by Canada with respect to trade, whether it is covered by an individual free trade agreement made by Canada and another country or trade outside of an agreement, countries designated as least-developed countries, and all other countries.
Trade and Tariff Act of 1984 (P.L. 98-573) clarified the conditions under which unfair trade cases under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-618) can be pursued. It also provided bilateral trade negotiating authority for the U.S.-Israel Free Trade Agreement and the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement, and set out procedures to be followed for congressional approval of future bilateral ...